Sermon Illustrations
How Americans Rank 15 Personal Values
In a New York Times survey, the percentage of those who rated these values as “very important”:
Being responsible for your actions97
Being in good health91
Being able to stand up for yourself89
Being able to communicate feelings78
Having faith in God75
Having children71
Having a fulfilling job70
Being a good neighbor68
Being financially secure65
Being married62
Being religious56
Having enough time for yourself52
Being involved in the community35
Having a lot of friends28
Being physically attractive18